Israeli Security Cabinet Approves Lebanon Maritime Accord Israel’s full Cabinet will decide maritime and gas agreement with Lebanon after its security cabinet voted in favor of the deal Zenger · Oct 13, 2022
Church of Scotland raise concerns over Liz Truss bid to move UK Israel embassy to Jerusalem If the Prime Minister follows through it would be a break from decades of UK foreign policy and would follow in the footsteps of Donald Trump. The National (Scotland) · Oct 13, 2022
Israeli PM Commended By Biden For Agreeing To Maritime Border Deal Joe Biden praises Yair Lapid for “making history” after agreeing to a deal with Lebanon that would end a decade-long-plus dispute Zenger · Oct 13, 2022
Living costs top worry for Israeli voters stuck in election treadmill Israelis are as fed-up with soaring prices as they are with the country's seemingly never ending elections. In the Nov. 1 ballot - a fifth in less than four years - steep living costs, exacerbated by record inflation, are top priority for voters. Reuters · Oct 13, 2022
Israeli Security Cabinet OKs Lebanon maritime border deal Israel’s Security Cabinet has voted in favor of the U.S.-brokered maritime border deal with Lebanon, the first of several procedural hurdles before the agreement is formally adopted The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022
Israel and Lebanon to settle maritime border dispute with US-brokered agreement The deal is the result of what a Biden administration official said was ‘months’ of US-led talks The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022
Israeli PM: Israel, Lebanon have reached historic deal on maritime border Israel and Lebanon have reached "an historic agreement" on their maritime border, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid said on Tuesday. Reuters · Oct 11, 2022
Israel has reached ‘historic’ maritime border deal with Lebanon, says PM Lapid Lebanon and Israel have reached a historic agreement demarcating a disputed maritime border between them, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid said on Tuesday. France 24 · Oct 11, 2022
UK archbishop ‘concerned’ over embassy move to Jerusalem Prime Minister Liz Truss has told her Israeli counterpart that she is weighing the possible relocation from Tel Aviv. Al Jazeera · Oct 9, 2022
Israeli PM Rejects Lebanese ‘amendments’ To Maritime Border And Gas Deal Lapid accused by Netanyahu for caving into Hezbollah threats while rejecting changes in Israel-Lebanese border and gas deal Zenger · Oct 8, 2022
Welby voices concern over potential move of British embassy to Jerusalem Archbishop of Canterbury joins others worried about impact Tel Aviv switch could have on Palestinian peace talks The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2022
Maritime gas deal in jeopardy as Israel ‘rejects’ Lebanon changes Israel said it will reject list of amendments that Beirut had requested to a draft deal on maritime border delineation. Al Jazeera · Oct 6, 2022
Israel rejects Lebanon's changes to draft maritime deal The major crisis in the U.S.-mediated talks could lead to a military escalation between Israel and Hezbollah. Axios · Oct 6, 2022
Israel Rejects Lebanese Revision Requests on Maritime Deal Israel on Thursday rejected revisions requested by Lebanon to a US-mediated border demarcation proposal, throwing into doubt years of diplomatic efforts to enable both enemy countries to extract gas in or around a disputed Mediterranean prospect. The draft deal, which has not been made public, had a mostly warm preliminary… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 6, 2022
Zenger · Oct 5, 2022 US-Israel Economic Cooperation ‘has Not Fully Utilized Its Potential,’ Strategic Meetings Reveal Governments and private corporations of Israel and United States discuss opportunities to strengthen economic cooperation
Al Jazeera · Oct 5, 2022 Is the Booking.com reversal on Palestine corporate hypocrisy? Foreign companies working in illegal settlements implicate themselves in violations of Palestinians’ rights: Analysts.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 5, 2022 Israel Govt to Approve Maritime Border Deal with Lebanon Despite Right-Wing Opposition Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid and Defense Minister Benny Gantz stressed that their government would overcome political and legal objections to the agreement with Lebanon on maritime border demarcation. They assured the Israeli and Lebanese public that the decision of the Supreme Court in Jerusalem to conduct an examination of…
Zenger · Oct 4, 2022 Political Factors Delaying Israel’s Sale Of Arrow-3 To Germany The lack of a green light from the United States is delaying the export of the Israeli Arrow-3 to Germany
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 4, 2022 Netanyahu Threatens Scrapping Lebanon Gas Deal If He Wins in Upcoming Election With Israel and Lebanon close to reaching agreement on a maritime border demarcation, Israeli opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu is threatening to roll back from the deal if he wins in upcoming parliamentary elections. Netanyahu’s position was met with pushback from Israeli officials who are now fighting internal conflict regarding the…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 3, 2022 EU, Israel Discuss Two-State Solution The European Union and Israel on Monday held high-level talks for the first time in a decade, with the Europeans pressing Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid about how to put a two-state solution to the conflict with the Palestinians into place. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell welcomed the recent…
Al Jazeera · Oct 3, 2022 EU, Israel hold first high-level talks in 10 years Bloc seeks resumption of a ‘political process that can lead to a two-state solution’, foreign policy chief says.
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022 EU, Israel hold high-level talks for first time in a decade The European Union and Israel have held high-level talks for the first time in a decade
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 3, 2022 Lebanon Mulls Response to US-mediated Maritime Border Proposal Lebanon leaders are holding a meeting Monday to discuss a US proposal to demarcate the maritime border with Israel -- a step that could allow both countries to explore offshore resources. Lebanon said it had received Saturday a written "offer" from US envoy Amos Hochstein - who is mediating talks…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 3, 2022 Settlers Ask Lapid not to Join EU-Israeli Association Council Leaders of Jewish settlements in the West Bank have demanded Prime Minister Yair Lapid to call off a meeting of the EU-Israel Association Council on Monday and to withdraw from any agreement with the Europeans, considering the meeting as hostile to them and targeting their existence. Their calls on Sunday…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 2, 2022 Israeli Leader Welcomes US Plan for Sea Border with Lebanon Israel's prime minister on Sunday welcomed a US-brokered deal for setting the maritime border with Lebanon, saying the plan for resolving a long-running dispute between the neighboring countries would lift Israel's economy and boost regional security. Prime Minister Yair Lapid said the proposal was delivered over the weekend to both…